From 8067d15bc52bebc7866bcc5205119680cd732a75 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rob Hansen
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:16:50 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Update readme to explain default branch change (#738)
Add a section to README.md explaining our choice
to rename the default branch of the repo.
* Move Default branch note under Motivations
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README.md | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 10b6478ee..89a58f9d2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ APIs for interacting with Kafka, mirroring concepts and implementing interfaces
the Go standard library to make it easy to use and integrate with existing
software.
+#### Note:
+
+In order to better align with our newly adopted Code of Contact, the kafka-go project has renamed our default branch to `main`.
+For the full details of our Code Of Conduct see [this](./CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md) document.
+
## Migrating to 0.4
Version 0.4 introduces a few breaking changes to the repository structure which